Medieval Astrology

What is medieval Astrology? Despite the fact that astrology is as old as our world, this knowledge was lost after the Roman Empire fall and after Ptolemy’s death. Few centuries the astrological knowledge was stored in archives and private libraries in books and scrolls, which were written in ancient languages. Experts note that the medieval astrology differs from modern western astrology due to its accuracy ancient techniques of astrological prediction reached up to now.

With over 700 years of history, Medieval Astrology is an ancient art based upon doctrines traced to the Chaldeans, Egyptians, Indian, Persian, Hellenistic Greeks and Zoroastrians that has been handed down by Arab, ancient Christians and Cabalistic Astrologers through the ages. This time period combined the techniques into a unified system. Medieval astrological principles were used by monarchs, religious institutions and the nobility in ancient times. Medieval astrology was taught by Guido Bonatti, Al Biruni, Omar of Tiberias, Abu Mashar, Al Kindi, Antonious de Montulmo, Abraham Ibn Ezra, Johannes Schoener. They predicted with accuracy future events for individuals, states and corporations. It is not the astrology of hobbyists and charlatans but rather of men who lived in societies, which valued astrology as the Queen of the sciences.